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when it had a relatively widespread following in Southern England, but has declined since. Though generally a middle class phenomenon, it had a wider influence on fashions in the 1980s. Young fogeys are rarely rich or upper class and sometimes make a style virtue of
176:). Young fogeys tend towards erudite, conservative cultural pursuits, especially art and traditional architecture, rather than sports. The young fogey style of dress also has some surface similarity with the American 125:" is a term humorously applied, in British context, to some younger-generation, rather buttoned-down men, many of whom were writers and journalists. The term is attributed to 594: 559: 519: 285: 480: 369: 327: 312: 292:, but they are also seen elsewhere, with a smattering being found among Englishmen in University Conservative Associations everywhere. 237:. Often Roman Catholic or Anglo-Catholic in religious observance, their conservative outlook extends to refuting progressive theology. 584: 361: 108: 554: 574: 46: 481:"I won't stay on Late Late Show forever, reveals Ryan - Making plans: Tubridy doesn't see 'dream job' as his final TV gig" 89: 61: 42: 569: 564: 343:
as: "always out of period, a misfit in the modern world for whom the term 'young fogey' might have been invented".
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between 2009 and 2023, described himself as a "young fogey" in the early stages of his career.
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John Martin Robinson & Alexandra Artley, The New Georgian Handbook. Harpers, London, 1985
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The movement reached its peak in the late 1980s and early 1990s with champions such as
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universities; and at some universities in the Commonwealth, notably the
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and art dealing, residential estate agency, conservative classical
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You've actually done it, David - you are a full-fledged young fogy
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Today committed young fogeys may be found amongst students at
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The Young Fogey Handbook: a guide to backward mobility
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young men (aged approximately between 15 and 40) who
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